Auction 85 Part 2
Historical Militaria and Autographs - Day 2
Oct 29, 2020
(your local time)
USA
98 Bohemia Ave., St. 2, Chesapeake City, MD 21915
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Nearly 1,600 lots of historical militaria from all conflicts; historical autographs and ephemera from all fields of collecting.
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LOT 1124:
ANDREW JACKSON, JR.
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Sold for: $90
Start price:
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Estimated price:
$100 - $150
Auction house commission: 30%
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ANDREW JACKSON, JR.
(ca. 1809 - 1865) Adopted son of President Andrew Jackson with whom he owned a plantation and 51 slaves. Jackson also served as his father's secretary. Jackson helped manage the Hermitage but was a poor investor and following the president's death, he slowly slid into ruin. He died of tetanus as a POW at Fort Warren. A scarce presidential D.S. signed by Jackson as his father's secretary, 1p. small folio parchment, Washington, Feb. 20, 1837, a grant of fifty acres of land in Bronson, Michigan to one Charles Allen. Two vertical folds, else fine.
